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On the recordJuly 16, 2020
What kind of message does it send to Americans on the front lines, like nurses and doctors and first responders who go to work, if there are Members of the House who can't make it and they vote from home?
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin questions the implications of remote voting for frontline workers during the pandemic.

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